pleur

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French plor; deverbal from pleurer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plœʁ/

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• Rhymes: -œʁ

Noun

pleur m (plural pleurs)

1. cry (action of producing tears)

   en pleurs ― crying

Further reading

• “pleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French plor.

Noun

pleur m (plural pleurs)

1. Crying (action of producing tears).